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AIMHIGHER-HWThe list is to provide an information exchange on higher education applications, courses and student support to help prospective students progress to higher education particularly those from Access to HE courses

BRITARCH-EDUCATIONA discussion list to support the circulation of relevant information concerning archaeology and education (at all levels) in the UK.

BRITISH-SCHOOLSDiscussion of British Schools founded by Lancaster and related topics.

BRUMSCICOMMA collaborative space for science and arts communication practitioners based in Birmingham and the West Midlands to share news, upcoming events and thoughts on outreach and public engagement activities

BSATGThe BSA Teaching Group is a voluntary group of teachers who have joined together to further the interests of sociology teaching in secondary schools, sixth form colleges and universities. You can connect to others with whom you can share good practice, ideas for lesson plans, resources, events and information about job vacancies.

BSHS-OEC-NEWSThis list has been retained 11/05/2015 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This list is for those interested in learning more about the activities of the British Society for the History of Science Outreach and Education committee, including teachers, museum curators, and outreach professionals

CALL-AT-COMMUNITYThe aim of the List is to provide a community of information exchange and a discussion - a forum for teachers and learning support teachers (mainly in Scotland but not restricted to Scotland) who use Assistive Technology to support learners with additional support needs.

CHILDPOVERTYThis list is an open discussion forum for those interested in research and policy relating to child poverty.

CHILDSTUDIESThis list is used by the child studies and early years courses to share information and resources and support the child studies network.

CONATUS-CASEWORK-DISCUSSIONDiscussion group for psychologists associated with the clinical work and research of the Conatus child psychology practice; opportunities for members to exchange ideas, expertise and opinion concerning current topics in child psychology

CORPORATE-COLLECTIONSThis list is used by the Corporate Collections Network to promote Best Prac= tice for Museum professionals using and promoting collections in a corporat= e environment.

CREATIVITY-IN-EDUCATIONThis list has been retained 30/07/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This Creativity-in-Education discussion list has been set up to stimulate discussion and disseminate information on the subject of creativity in education. We feel that there is a great need to generate a contrasting discourse alongside those of 'value for money', 'effective institutions', 'institutional improvement', 'target achievement' and 'global competition'. At the same time we feel that a creativity discourse could make a significant contribution to the appreciation and administration of these other approaches.

EASTAFRICARECRUITThis list is used by UK HE staff involved in; recruitment, exchanges and administering research projects in East Africa.

FA-BUSINESSThe purpose of this group is to support the sharing of practice, materials and solutions associated with the delivery of the Foundation Apprenticeships in Business & Financial Services. The group is a joint initiative involving the College Development Network and Skills Development Scotland.

FA-CAREThe purpose of this group is to support the sharing of practice, materials and solutions associated with the delivery of the Foundation Apprenticeships in Social Services, Healthcare & Childcare. The group is a joint initiative involving the College Development Network and Skills Development Scotland.

FA-ENGINEERINGThe purpose of this group is to support the sharing of practice, materials and solutions associated with the delivery of the Foundation Apprenticeships in Engineering & Civil Engineering. The group is a joint initiative involving the College Development Network and Skills Development Scotland.

FAIRACCESSSCOTLANDThis list is used by the Scottish Framework for Fair Access Development Group to disseminate information and encourage engagement and discussion about fair access in Scotland.

GEOVISIONSThis list has been retained 01/08/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list GeoVisions exists to debate, raise issues, research and make proposals about the future of school geography in the UK. Membership of GeoVisions is open to those with a diverse set of interests and roles as both academic and school geographers.

HISTORYCURRICULUMThis list has been retained 01/08/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This list has been formed in the first instance to discuss David Nicholls' paper Building a better past: plans to reform the curriculum. It is hoped that discussion will range widely.

LINGSCHOOLThis list is for HE linguists and school teachers who want to introduce linguistics into the UK school curriculum.

LWCGThis list has been retained 22/07/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list For the discussion of web content development issues among Museums, Galleries, Archives and Libraries in London, particularly in the areas of education.

MANDARIN-CHINESE-TEACHINGThis list is for use by teachers of Chinese in HE and FE institutions and schools. It exists as a forum for discussion and research into teaching methods for Mandarin Chinese and development of best practice.

MANDARINCHINESE4PRIMARYSCHOOLSThis list is used by the Institute of Education Confucius Institute to support Primary Mandarin. It will provide a forum for the exchange of information, ideas and resources.

MIDASThis list has been retained 07/08/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list The MIDAS-list is used for discussions between members of the MIDAS network on issues related to the form and content of practice-based doctoral studies in music.

MULTICULTURALISMFORUMThis mailing list serves to connect practitioners, social researchers, academics and students working in the fields of multiculturalism, cultural equality and intercultural relations. It aims to plan and discuss knowledge exchange events which will promote more engaged social research that it valuable in local communities.

P4P-WMThis list has been retained 07/08/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list A forum for staff involved in the delivery of programmes through the Partnerships for progression initiative throiughout the West midlands

PGN-EERAThis list has been retained 22/07/2014 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list - contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This list is used to disseminate information about the activities of the Postgraduate Network of the European Educational Research Association (EERA), to announce conferences, events, courses etc.

PIEThis list provides a means of communication between the individuals representing those organisations that constitute Partnerships in English in the periods between meetings.

POOG-UONA discussion list for staff and students who are involved in public engagement and outreach.

SCHOOLBULLYINGAn official UK-based School Bullying network for researchers/academics in higher education to share advice, support and research studying bullying. Discuss current and new approaches to maintain diversity in bullying research. Identify important research questions and further new collaborations.

SENPOLICYRESEARCHFORUMThis Forum will contribute analysis, knowledge and experience to promote the development of SEN / disability policy and practice.

SEPNET-ENGAGEMENTThis list will distribute training, funding and participation opportunities for public engagement with physics research

SLT-LIST-UKThis list provides a forum for speech and language therapists and related disciplines. Our aim is to encourage discussion and information-sharing about all aspects of professional activity including education, clinical practice and development of the profession.

SOINLinking academic outreach practitioners in Norfolk, SOIN will maximise collaboration and ensure effective use of resources

STEM-OUTREACH-SWThe National Higher Education Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (HE STEM) programme aims to improve outreach and widening participation across the sector. This STEM-Outreach-SW network is particularly for practitioners in the South West of England who work in the education sector (primary, secondary and tertiary) and who share a common interest in outreach and widening participation. There is a particular focus on sharing practice to help raise the profile and quality of outreach and widening participation activities.

SUMMERSCHOOLSThis jiscmail is maintained by Action on Access, the national co-ordination team for widening participation in education. It will disseminate information to those involved in organising and running Summer Schools.

TEACHER-RESEARCHERDescription: This list is used by teacher researchers and practitioner researchers interested in teacher research, to share ideas, create new knowledge and celebrate systematic and rigorous enquiry.

TEACHERTRAININGADMISSIONSThis mail list has been created to provide an opportunity for all education providers and professionals involved in the admissions and recruitment process for ITT, PGCE and Schools Direct programmes to discuss changes and developments in the area.

UK-SCHOOLSFor teachers and others interested in the use of the Internet in UK schools and for general discussion about anything concerning international classroom connections.

UKLO1This list will be used as needed by the UK Linguistics Olympiad committee for communicating with teachers and/or pupils.

VCSP-WALESThis list has been retained 23/04/2015 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list  contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list The VCSP-Wales list is for Welsh organisations participating in the UK Videoconferencing Services Project for Schools.

WPLONDONA jiscmail list to allow colleagues based in or around London, working to widen participation in higher education, to share and request information.

YPHE-HEThis list has been retained 07/08/2015 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list To support a specific project Young People into Education within Aim Higher. Sub list of YPHE-Superlist